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Lombardy Elementary School

412 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 · (302) 762-7190 · New Castle County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL466 STUDENTS
Enrollment
466
Elementary
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
69
Grade 2
83
Grade 3
76
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
69
Student demographics
White
56%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 38%
Hispanic
8%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Black
27%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 31%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Two+
7%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
58%
Female
42%

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Test scores

DeSSA + SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
50.7%
DE avg 41.4% . +2.7pp since 2023
Math
41.6%
DE avg 34.0% . -1.0pp since 2023
Source: DeSSA + SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
466
-39 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.4:1
% White
56%
was 57%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
27%
was 27%
% Asian
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lombardy Elementary School

Lombardy Elementary School operates as a medium-sized K-5 school in Wilmington, Delaware, operated by Brandywine School District. Current enrollment sits at 466 students spanning grades K through 5.

Lombardy Elementary School is one of 16 schools operated by Brandywine School District, a district that caters to 10,349 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Lombardy Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 27% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. Compared to New Castle County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, census data for New Castle County shows median household income runs about $91,166, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across New Castle County's 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,534 students), Lombardy Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Brandywine High School, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lombardy Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 505 students in 2018 compared to 466 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Lombardy Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

New Castle County at a glance

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Population
577,961
Census ACS
Median income
$91,166
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
78,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Lombardy Elementary School
District
Brandywine School District
Address
412 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone
(302) 762-7190
County
New Castle County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
466
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
100124000282
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Brandywine School District
Other schools in Wilmington
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Frequently asked questions

About Lombardy Elementary School
How large is Lombardy Elementary School?
Lombardy Elementary School enrolls approximately 466 students in grades KG-05.
Is Lombardy Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lombardy Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lombardy Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lombardy Elementary School is approximately 14.3:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lombardy Elementary School?
At Lombardy Elementary School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 8% Hispanic, 27% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Lombardy Elementary School public or private?
Lombardy Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Brandywine School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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